AT LEAST 17 people were killed and 47 others wounded in a double-suicide attack by suspected Wilayat Gharb Afriqiyya militants targeting a market in the town of Biu in Nigeria's Borno state on 2 December, Al Jazeera reported.

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Syria’s six-year-old civil war is nearing its endgame. Tim Ripley assesses the current capabilities, structure, and organisation of the Damascus government’s army and how it will adapt to the post-civil-war environment